Walking in a Bethlehem Township park with a gun should not be an uncommon sight or illegal, and the township's current law prohibiting the activity must be changed, according to a member of a local gun rights group. At Monday night's township commissioners meeting, Lehigh Valley Tea Party's Second Amendment Committee member Glenn Krier essentially put the commissioners on notice that the current law prohibiting firearms in the township's 10 parks is illegal and needs to be changed. A state law passed last year allows firearms to be carried in parks and no local government can prohibit it, Krier said. "Is the township aware of the new law? If so, when will it...

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